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Re: Arena port for MiNT
Scott Bigham writes:
> "Chris Herborth" <chrish@qnx.com> writes:
>
> >nox@jelal.hb.north.de (Juergen Lock) writes:
>
> >> btw there is now source available for arena, anyone thought about
> >> porting that? :) http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Arena/beta-1
>
> >Don't you need threads for Arena?
>
> Not full-bore threads, I don't think; they do some of their own thread
> management internally, to be portable to a variety of thread packages.
> At least that's what I remember from the last time I peeked at the W3C
> reference library.
Thats right, you don't need thread kernel-support for libwww (and arena).
>
> Besides, we have tfork(). Couldn't we build full-bore threads on top of
> that if we had to?
hmm possible, of course the first problem there would be our libs...
:)
Juergen